IDENTIFIERS
-----------
id:	110447
accession number:	T.4-1997

DATE AUDIT
----------
created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 30 April 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
----------------
object type: Linen panel from a bed tent opening embroidered with lightly twisted polychrome silks (red, light and dark green, light and dark brown, pink, yellow and mid-blue) worked in a multi-directional cross stitch.  A vertical repeat pattern, sometimes called 'broad leaf and peacock pattern', that is a stylized leaf and possibly a bird design is represented on the panel.
title:	panel from a bed tent opening

LICENSING
---------
text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
---------
instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Purchased with the Marianne Ellis Fund

STABLE URL
----------
url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110447





TECHNIQUES
----------
Linen panel from a bed tent opening embroidered with lightly twisted polychrome silks (red, light and dark green, light and dark brown, pink, yellow and mid-blue) worked in a multi-directional cross stitch.  A vertical repeat pattern, sometimes called 'broad leaf and peacock pattern', that is a stylized leaf and possibly a bird design is represented on the panel.
weaving
TECHNIQUES
----------
embroidering

CATEGORIES
------
category: embroidery

DATING
------
creation date:	1701 - 1801
creation date earliest:	1701
creation date latest:	1801
culture:	18th Century

CREATORS
--------
maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
----------
dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 154

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 27